Dealmaking Strategies & Techniques for Industry Professionals
Our media options have increased and evolved more in the last decade then over the last century. This evolution affects all aspects of our lives and, more specifically, has forever altered how consumers interact with the brands vying for their attention on all types of media outlets. In today's world, a brand cannot just preserve the status quo ......
Achieving the Next Level of Capability and Optimization
This unique text discusses why project portfolio management has been elusive to most organizations. It explains how an impactful portfolio is attainable using a back-to-basics approach that includes the use of a simplified form of earned value management called mEVM for measuring and managing a portfolio, adapting it to changing situations, and ......
Natural Resources of the Aquatic and Terrestrial Ecosystems
Bristol Bay, Alaska, supports a wide diversity of globally significant natural resources-from the world's most valuable wild salmon fishery to one of the world's largest untapped copper deposits. With contributions from leading scientific experts, this comprehensive, one-of-a-kind book is essential to understanding what is known regarding the ......
Applying the Theory of Constraints from Goldratt's the Goal in the Digital Age
Building Resilient Manufacturing Operations is a powerful guide for manufacturers battling daily chaos and systemic inefficiency. Grounded in the Theory of Constraints (ToC), this book shows leaders how to gain control of their operations, drive reliable performance, and build long-term resilience. Drawing on the author's decades of hands-on ......
This title offers a critical look at the issues of sustainability and environmental impact in the field of building design and architecture. As the environmental impact of buildings becomes increasingly acknowledged, the role of architects/designers and the initial decision-making process which determines materials, systems, and construction ......
It offers real-life examples of PMO success stories, and provides a practical roadmap to setting up an effective PMO. Written by experts from the worldwide project management and project management office (PMO) community, "Business Driven PMO Success Stories" provides readers with an understanding of the value a PMO can provide, and the knowledge ......
Official reference material for the Portfolio Management Professional (PfMP) Credential ExaminationProject portfolio management (PPM) is a term that is used to describe methods for analyzing and collectively managing groups of projects based on numerous factors and considerations. The fundamental objective of PPM is to determine the best projects ......
Behaviors to Break Free from Your Mental Wheel Ruts
There are numerous books on how to improve your communication and leadership skills that are based solely on theory. This is not one of them. This how-to guide employs an empirical approach to meaningful improvement and aims to help you to leverage your own observations, assessments, experiences, and learning experiments, not just ours as the ......
A Practical Guide to Project Selection, Scoping, Estimation andManagement
This unique how-to implementation guide unifies project management, portfolio management, and requirements engineering into one proven, comprehensive best practice framework to help organizations deliver exceptional project results on a consistent basis. Delivering Exceptional Project Results transcends differences in the various "types" of ......